NovaClassHub is live GPS school bus tracking built for daily school routes — not weekend tours. Parents watch the bus move on a map with an ETA to their own stop, get boarding and "child didn't board" alerts, and can reach the driver in an emergency. Schools get safe-speed monitoring, full trip history and an audit trail. No per-bus GPS hardware — the driver's phone is the tracker.
"Where is the bus?" "Did my child get on?" "Why was it late today?" These are the calls that jam a school office every morning. NovaClassHub's school bus tracking software answers all of them on the parent's phone — so the office phone stops ringing and parents stop worrying. It's the feature that turns a school app from a notice board into something families open on their own, twice a day.
Transport is where safety and liability meet, so the school side is built for accountability. Safe-speed alerts warn a driver the moment they cross the route's limit and log it for the office. Full trip history records every stop arrival, boarding and alert on one timeline you can replay on a map — invaluable when a parent queries a pickup. And an audit trail captures every route edit, driver reassignment and vehicle change with who did it and when.
Traditional school bus GPS systems mean a device bolted into every bus, a SIM per device, and a maintenance headache when one fails. NovaClassHub uses the driver's Android phone as the tracker. Tracking runs in the background with the screen locked, and — critically on long rural routes — GPS pings and boarding marks queue locally through network dead zones and ship the instant signal returns. Nothing is lost on a bad stretch of road.
Book a 30-minute demo and we'll show the driver app and parent app working together on a map.
Book a free demoThe driver's phone streams GPS every 10 seconds via a dedicated driver app. Parents see the bus on a live map with the ETA to their own stop. No extra hardware — the smartphone is the tracker.
Yes. When the bus leaves a stop and a child hasn't boarded (and wasn't marked absent), the parent gets one instant notification. Parents also get trip-started, approaching, boarded, got-off and arrived-at-school alerts.
No. The driver's Android phone is the GPS device — nothing to buy or install. Tracking runs in the background with the screen locked and queues data through network dead zones.
Yes. One tap on the driver's phone alerts every parent on the route and the school office in under a second, with breakdowns, accidents and complaints logged separately.
Tell us about your routes and fleet. We'll get back within one working day to set up a demo on a route like yours — no canned slideshow.